Northeast India is home to some of the world's most unique and rare species because it has so many different kinds of plants ...

Multiple species of frogs form loud groups on rainy winter nights, particularly in south Alabama. Winter breeding frogs like ...

Japan's islands teem with diverse snake species, from harmless rat snakes controlling pests to the venomous mamushi.

For decades, the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) played a surprising and essential role in human medicine. Native to the ...

Hedgehogs are a beloved British garden visitor, and there are a few simple methods to attract them to your outdoor space.

Hedgehogs are so adorable, it's no wonder that people want them to visit their gardens. Little you may know, placing a common ...

In Knox we have over 20 beautiful local wetlands. Some are well known, whilst others are hidden gems. If you are looking for ...

The Everglades is the largest stretch of undeveloped land in the easter U.S., and the area is literally crawling with beasts of all sorts, sizes ...

From a butterfly shaped by 40,000 years of isolation to creatures 1,400 feet below the sea, scientists uncovered thousands of ...

Discovered in the forests of Brazil, Brachycephalus lulai – a new species of pumpkin toadlet frog – is named after the ...

In northeastern Bangladesh, the red narrow-mouthed frog (Microhyla rubra) is defying the monsoon, breeding in winter streams. It is a surprising twist that challenges assumptions about amphibian life ...

The admirable little red-bellied toad is the size of a thumb, but it has achieved giant feats: In 2014, it prevented the ...